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  • Originally published in 1991 Tertullian, an African Christian writing in the second century of the Church, is perhaps most famous for his defiant one-liner about the resurrection, “I believe it because it is absurd.” The only trouble is: he never wrote those words, and wouldn’t…

    pronounce it wanting and leave it untried. Cutting Medicine Down to SizeWanted: Fellow Conspirators Read Previous Cutting Medicine Down to Size Read Next Wanted: Fellow Conspirators LATEST POSTS Gaps and Gifts May 26, 2022 Academic Animals: Making Nonhuman Creatures Matter in Universities May 26, 2022 Gendered Tongues: Issues of Gender in the Foreign Language Classroom May 26, 2022 Introduction May 26, 2022

  • Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 Welcome! We, Rose McKenney and Adela Ramos, are excited to share with you the work of the 2020 class of Environmental Studies students.

    . In order to understand why there’s an increasing demand for ecotourism, I conduct a sociological examination of the role advertisements play in portraying island destinations and the role island communities play in matching their portrayal in these advertisements. Using numerical biological data about sea turtle and seabird population in island communities, I foreground the contradicting relationship in the decline of land-ocean interface species in areas and increased wildlife-watching tours. Ea

  • Jump to Fast Car by Tracy Chapman

    Education Online EDUC 976L Social Emotional Learnin(5031) 3 Continuing Education Online EDUC 976M Vocab & Word Learning (5065) 3 Continuing Education Online EDUC 976N Digital Citizenship (806) 2 Continuing Education Online EDUC 976P Growing Gifts in Gift Ed(5066) 3 Continuing Education Online EDUC 976Q Move, Grow, Play! (5057) 3 Continuing Education Online EDUC 976R Compassion is Key (5020) 3 Continuing Education Online EDUC 976U The Difference Makers (5077) 3 Continuing Education Online EDUC 976V

  • PLU President Thomas W. Krise welcomes faculty and staff back to campus, highlighting the strengths of PLU and his goals for the future. (Photo by John Froschauer) “A University of the First Rank” By President Thomas W. Krise Good morning and welcome to the 2012…

    have known PLU for a long time, we don’t need a primer on what it is and what it stands for. But many people do and we must provide it. Positioned for the Future As everyone here knows, PLU doesn’t exist in a vacuum, and the challenges we face as an institution are varied and potentially daunting. The cost of higher education keeps rising, the general economy remains fragile, public support for higher education is declining, and other countries are matching or exceeding us in many measures of

  • Reflect (end of the fall semester) // The end of a semester often represents an overlapping of occupations, from focusing on finals and finishing the semester to looking ahead to next opportunities

    are you expressing gratitude right now as you reflect on the gifts of this semester/year and who/what has helped sustain you? Spring 2024 Rejoice eNewsletter (Sent 4/29/24)What does the season of Rejoice mean and why is it important?What does it mean to Rejoice? Why does it matter as we approach the end of the spring semester & academic year? We are nearing the end of the semester and academic year! There are many celebrations and things to rejoice about! New students are completing their first

  • The School of Nursing Dean serves as the Chief Nurse Administrator for the School of Nursing with responsibility for all aspects of SoN administration, operations, budget, personnel, and academic

    identify appropriate community based clinical opportunities including but not limited to skilled nursing facilities, homecare/hospice, outpatient clinics, senior communities and other community based clinicals. Following consultation with the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, the COS is responsible for negotiating and arranging clinical experiences through CPNW which meet the educational requirements for students in the nursing program, interpreting and matching the needs of students and instructors

  • The Office of the Provost publishes guidelines for the recruitment and selection of new faculty. The guidelines are a digest of prevailing practices by the academic units of Pacific Lutheran

    with the terms of this policy. Endowed Professor: Endowment income must be sufficient to cover half the base salary and benefits of a full-time, continuing associate professor or professor, as well as an appropriate level of additional support, consistent with the terms of this policy. Prior to establishing any endowed position, at least 50% of the required funds will generally be “in hand,” along with legally binding commitments for the remainder. In the event there are insufficient gifts to fund

  • anything in between. Are you interested in planned giving, IRA charitable rollover, endowed giving or matching gifts?Connect with one of our Advancement Officers, who are prepared to help you explore opportunities for tax-smart gifts and other ways to meet your charitable goals. Interested in giving to a specific campaign–like the Rieke Science Center renovations or community partnerships?To get in touch, reach out to Katie Hoover, Associate Vice President for Constituent Engagement, at 253-535-7182 or

  • year, 602 loyal Lutes came together to raise $236,507, including $100,000 in matching funds toward student scholarships. This year, all gifts will be matched dollar for dollar. View Now Alumni Award Winners With more than 37,000 active alumni, there is always a reason to applaud and celebrate the accomplishments of our remarkable alumni and friends. Take pride as you glance at the accomplishments of this year’s recipients. Congratulations to all of our nominees and to this year’s list of awardees

  • Thank you for your thoughtful gift, which will both recognize a special person in your life and further the mission of PLU and success of PLU students.You can make two types of tribute gifts through Pacific Lutheran University: in honor gifts and in memory gifts. To make your gift, browse below for currently active tribute gifts or use the “Make a Tribute Gift” button below. If no specific fund is known or requested for your tribute gift, your gift will be directed to the PLU Fund, which